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Kenya failing to tackle record-high femicides, activists say

Activists protest against rising cases of femicide in Nairobi on December 10, 2024. [John Muchucha, Standard]

Two years after Kenyan athletics champion Agnes Tirop was stabbed to death, the prime suspect was released on bail and promptly disappeared -- evidence, say activists, of how Kenya fails victims of gender violence.

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